Email Attachments Tutorial

Learn how to effectively manage email attachments with OmyPost

Overview

Email attachments are essential for sharing files and documents. Key features include:

  • Secure file sharing
  • Large file support
  • File preview
  • Version control
  • Storage optimization

Key Features

Security

Protect your attachments with:

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Virus scanning
  • Access control
  • Secure links

File Management

Manage files efficiently with:

  • File compression
  • Format conversion
  • Batch operations
  • Storage cleanup

Preview

View files easily with:

  • Document preview
  • Image gallery
  • Video player
  • Audio player

Implementation Guide

1. Basic Attachment

{
    "filename": "document.pdf",
    "size": 1024000,
    "type": "application/pdf",
    "content": "base64_encoded_content",
    "metadata": {
        "created": "2025-03-15T10:00:00Z",
        "modified": "2025-03-15T10:00:00Z"
    }
}

2. Advanced Attachment

{
    "attachment": {
        "filename": "project_document.pdf",
        "size": 2048000,
        "type": "application/pdf",
        "content": "base64_encoded_content",
        "metadata": {
            "created": "2025-03-15T10:00:00Z",
            "modified": "2025-03-15T10:00:00Z",
            "author": "John Doe",
            "version": "1.2"
        }
    },
    "security": {
        "encryption": "AES-256",
        "password_protected": true,
        "expiry": "2025-04-15T10:00:00Z",
        "access_control": ["user1@example.com", "user2@example.com"]
    },
    "preview": {
        "thumbnail": "base64_encoded_thumbnail",
        "pages": 10,
        "dimensions": {
            "width": 595,
            "height": 842
        }
    }
}

Attachment Analytics

Storage Usage

File Types

Best Practices

  1. Compress large files before sending
  2. Use appropriate file formats
  3. Implement security measures
  4. Regularly clean up old attachments
  5. Monitor storage usage
  6. Backup important files

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